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This book presents an in-depth analysis of key recommendations of the consecutive state finance commissions (SFCs) across states of India in the local and national perspective. It reviews the working of SFCs and their critical role in... more
The Sangh Parivar has essentially merged the registers of Mandal and Mandir by way of creating a viable political block for themselves in Uttar Pradesh. Based on an ethnographic study of the Sangh Parivar in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh and... more
Panchayati Raj is a system of governance in which gram (village) panchayats are the basic units of administration. It has three levels: village, block and district. Mahatma Gandhi advocated Panchayati Raj, a decentralized form of... more
Hyperspectral data are generally noisier compared to broadband multispectral data because their narrow bandwidth can only capture very little energy that may be overcome by the self-generated noise inside the sensors. It is desirable to... more
Vending on the street is a worldwide fact and the most able to be seen component of the casual economy. Street vending, like other informal sectors, is characterised by low pay, ease of entrance, self-employment, and a huge number of... more
Huge investments are being made by the Government of India for development of highway projects with the assumption that creation of transport infrastructure will bring about economic and social development along their corridors. However,... more
Gorakhpur is situated in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh in India near the Nepal border. Aurangabad, a small village is at a distance of 19 kilometres from Gorakhpur, which deserves special reference in terracotta toys. Among the clay... more
§ Prof. Dr. Rana P.B. Singh (born: 15 December 1950) is researching in the fields of heritage planning, especially sacredscapes/religious places and heritagescapes, pilgrimages and settlement systems in Varanasi region since around five... more
B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956) advocated the religious conversion of Dal-its to Navayana Buddhism as the pillar of the future struggle against caste. Th is article examines the implications of this turn to religion for the Dalit movement. As... more
The present study is the first preliminary checklist of Birds from Jodhpur Jhal Wetland, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), India. The area is located in Farah Block of District Mathura’s Koah village Panchayat close to NH-2 (Agra-Mathura National... more
Written in simple language and recounting many fascinating incidents, this book can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. In particular, for anyone interested in a first-person account of the Indian nationalist movement, it provides a... more
Identification, access to entitlements, and financial inclusion are key sites of negotiation in India’s rapidly evolving governance landscape. Following demonetization and with the proliferation of Aadhaar biometric identification, the... more
National Rural Livelihood Mission is backbone of poverty alleviation program in India. Wheels of this project are Self Help Groups (SHGs). This paper analyses role of Self Help Groups and district administration in creating livelihood.... more
The research paper explores the prospects of tourism and marketing of western Uttar Pradesh. Western Uttar Pradesh state is rich in tourism products like historical Heritage, culture, food and craft, etc. This can be offered to the... more
I focus here on three arenas where Indian history is being produced—in Hindutva mythology about the past, through the named and built landscape of Uttar Pradesh (UP), and through responses to protests at three major universities in... more
Badri Narayan does not have an experience of being a Dalit. Nor has he been “academically-trained” at “prestigious” national or international universities. Yet his research and writing about Dalit culture and politics have redefined the... more
Azamgarhi is a unique Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken exclusively by a significant number of the Muslim population residing in the Azamgarh and Mau districts of the Poorvanchal region of the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India. It... more
The groundwater samples collected from the shallow and deep groundwater aquifers of an industrial area of the Kanpur city (Uttar Pradesh, India) were analyzed for the concentration levels and distribution pattern of nitrogenous species,... more
Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities of the world, and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites. Despite this importance, very little information exits on the cities flora in general, and medicinal species... more
To identify Fusarium species associated with diseases of root and basal plate of onion, surveys were conducted in seven provinces of Turkey in 2007. Samplings were performed in 223 fields, and 332 isolates belonging to 7 Fusarium spp.... more
With a rare reelection in India’s most populous state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party may have found its winning formula.
The forced surrender and public humiliation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the politico-economic battle over the farm laws engenders feelings of revenge against the farmers.The main target of the BJP counter-offensive is Punjab.... more
Mulberry is the sole host plant of the silkworm Bombyx mori Linn which produces silk. The disease caused by fungus Phyllactinia corylia makes mulberry leaves unsuitable to feed the silkworm. The Disease severity is ranging from a few... more